Iðavöllr
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Iðavöllr (, possibly "splendour-plain" or "green plain") is a location referenced twice in Völuspá, the first poem in the Poetic Edda, as a meeting place of the gods.
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It is catalogued under the topic Places in Norse mythology.
Its subject is documented across 18 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Part of
- Norse mythology
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- Prose Edda
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- Etymology
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Iðavöllr (, possibly "splendour-plain" or "green plain") is a location referenced twice in Völuspá, the first poem in the Poetic Edda, as a meeting place of the gods.
== Etymology == Several etymologies of Iðavöllr have been proposed, and the meaning of the name is considered unclear.
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